En esta publicación nos acercaremos a la historia de los alimentos en la época precolombina y conoceremos cómo estos adquirieron un significado cultural. Entre sabores, preparaciones y olores distintivos, los grupos humanos vieron una forma de identificarse en la cocina, en la comida y en…

Este libro aborda el tema de la música de la época precolombina e indígena costarricense, pero no de la forma tradicional que suele abarcar solo la manufactura de los objetos, dado que ahonda en la importancia de concebir a los artefactos como productos de un…

Museos del Banco Central de Costa Rica

Universidad Pablo de Olavide, Sevilla, España

Colegio de América, España

  La segunda entrega de la trilogía de exhibiciones Reimaginar, nos aproxima a diferentes nociones de la frontera en medio de la pandemia.

The twenty-seven lectures presented at the "Artistic Creation in the 1970s" congress allow us to raise the visibility of the artistic work that emerged at that time in our country.

Learn about the use that ancient settlers gave to pre-Columbian stamp seals, and the importance of these objects to communicate ideas associated with their beliefs and rituals.

Get a closer look at the contents of the Pre-Columbian Gold Museum in a publication that covers the pre-Columbian history of Costa Rica from the settlement of the Americas to the first contacts with the Spanish conquistadors

Get a closer look at the archaeological artifacts to learn how the pre-Columbian inhabitants explained the world. Beyond the Objects brings us closer to the symbols represented in the design of ceramic and stone pieces.

Learn about the errors that have happened in the manufacturing of Costa Rican coins, which makes them unique objects in coin collecting.

The journey, the ritual, apprenticeship, and human ties are some of the key themes that bring us closer to the work of Costa Rican artist, Adrián Arguedas, and his quest to answer the question of who we are.

Discover the stories that lie behind each banknote and learn about those that have been used in our country from the eighteenth century to 2018.

The Seventies was one of the richest periods of the Visual Arts in Costa Rica. Learn more about this decade, and the artistic positions and manifestations that emerged in this publication.